Language name and location: Iwam, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. nwol or oe, ruk, su |
2. nwis or ŋwis |
3. nwum |
3. nwi |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Mark Rosenfelder, The Author of the website "Numbers from 1 to 10 in over 5000 languages", Chicago, USA, October 7 2023. 提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Mark Rosenfelder, 2023 年 10 月 7 日. |
Other comments: May River Iwam, often simply referred to as Iwam, is a language of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, spoken by approximately 3,000 speakers spoken in Iyomempwi (4.24117°S 141.89271°E), Mowi (4.294971°S 141.929199°E), and Premai villages of Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG in East Sepik Province, and other villages on the May River. Iwam has recorded traditional numerals from 1 to 4 years ago, not sure if they are still using old traditional numbers or body tally after 4 or now use Tok Pisin numerals after 4. New data for numbers after four is required. |
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